Wine and sparkling wine from the city of Eltville on the Rhine were already very popular around 1900. In the 1830s, Matheus Müller was one of the first German manufacturers to use the 'Méthode champenoise' in the production of sparkling wine. The 'MM' brand still exists today.
A happy lady toasts the viewer. She wears a cheeky Pierrot hat and a golden pig on her bracelet - a traditional symbol of luck. The label on her fan indicates that the drink is being advertised as 'Germania-Sect'.
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